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Medicis, the pharmaceutical company behind Restylane, Perlane and Dysport, recently announced FDA approval for Liposonix. Liposonix is a new treatment that uses high-intensity, focused ultrasound to eliminate fat that is just beneath the skin. The company reportedly received FDA approval … Continue reading
The latest 2010 statistics for facial cosmetic treatments show that about 75 percent of the procedures performed last year were non-surgical, which may confirm an often discussed trend toward non-surgical cosmetic treatments. The stats come straight from the American Academy … Continue reading
When I was growing up the world viewed beauty as primarily a feature of the young. With few exceptions the most attractive moms were in their 20′s or early 30′s. By the time you were in your 40′s you were “old.” But … Continue reading
Dermal fillers go by many names such as Restylane®, Perlane®, Juvederm®, Evolence®, Radiesse® and others. They are composed of many things such as hyaluronic acid, hydroxyapatite, porcine collagen and others. Although the names these products are made of are Greek to … Continue reading
Cosmetic facial fillers have been available for almost 30 years now. In the past they used substances like paraffin, silicone and collagen, although results have been less than desirable and in some cases have lead to serious complications. In 1934, … Continue reading
Restylane is an easy way to add volume to deep creases and lines on a person’s face. Restylane is a product made from hyaluronic acid that offers the advantages of being long lasting but is not permanent. As a person … Continue reading